Effect of spinal cord lesions on forelimb target-reaching and on visually guided switching of target-reaching in the cat

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 241-256

  Pettersson, L G ^a   Lundberg, A ^a   Alstermark, B ^a,b   Isa, T ^a,c   Tantisira, B ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Lesion C5; Ongoing movement; Switching; Target reaching; Ventral lesion C2

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; FOREFOOT; FORELIMB; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RUBROSPINAL TRACT; SPINAL CORD LESION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; AXOTOMY; CATS; FORELIMB; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; REACTION TIME; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0030665725     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(97)00093-X     Document Type: Article

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